Unlocking Children’s Imagination Unlocking Children’s Imagination When children play, they do need materials, but they don’t have to be store-bought toys. Ordinary boxes can be made into a tunnel, bed, cellphone, house, swim ring, and a long gown… For children, an ordinary stick can be a back-scratcher, a pair of chopsticks, a fishing rod, a barbell, and a cross… Through play, kids could indeed express their feelings and ideas and come to new understanding